Garlic Pizza Dipping Sauce
Elevate your pizza night with this creamy and flavorful Garlic Pizza Dipping Sauce, the perfect companion to your favorite slices. Made with a rich blend of melted butter, fragrant minced garlic, and Parmesan cheese, this recipe creates a velvety sauce that’s bursting with savory goodness. A touch of dried oregano and black pepper balance the flavors, while the optional sprinkle of fresh parsley adds a pop of freshness. Ready in just 15 minutes, this quick and easy dipping sauce pairs beautifully with pizza crusts, breadsticks, or even roasted vegetables. Whether you're hosting a party or indulging in a casual dinner, this garlic-infused sauce is guaranteed to be a crowd-pleaser. Try it warm and enjoy the ultimate dipping experience!
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Ingredients
- 2 tablespoons Unsalted butter
- 3 cloves Garlic cloves, minced
- 1 tablespoon All-purpose flour
- 1 cup Whole milk
- 0.25 cup Parmesan cheese, grated
- 0.5 teaspoon Dried oregano
- 0.25 teaspoon Salt
- 0.25 teaspoon Black pepper
- 1 tablespoon Fresh parsley, chopped (optional)
Directions
Step 1
In a small saucepan, melt the unsalted butter over medium heat.
Step 2
Once the butter is melted, add the minced garlic and sauté for 1 minute until fragrant. Be careful not to burn the garlic.
Step 3
Sprinkle in the all-purpose flour and whisk continuously for 1 minute to create a roux.
Step 4
Gradually pour in the milk, whisking constantly to prevent lumps. Continue whisking until the mixture is smooth and begins to thicken, about 3-4 minutes.
Step 5
Reduce the heat to low and stir in the grated Parmesan cheese until fully melted and incorporated.
Step 6
Season the sauce with dried oregano, salt, and black pepper. Taste and adjust seasoning if needed.
Step 7
Remove from heat and transfer the sauce to a serving bowl. Sprinkle with fresh parsley if desired.
Step 8
Serve warm alongside your favorite pizza for dipping.
Nutrition Facts
| Serving size | 312.4 grams (312.4g) |
|---|
| Amount per serving | % Daily Value* |
|---|---|
| Calories | 477 |
| Total Fat 38.00g | 49% |
| Saturated Fat 22.60g | 113% |
| Polyunsaturated Fat 0.30g | |
| Cholesterol 111mg | 37% |
| Sodium 1029mg | 45% |
| Total Carbohydrate 20.70g | 8% |
| Dietary Fiber 0.80g | 3% |
| Total Sugars 11.80g | |
| Protein 17.70g | 35% |
| Vitamin D 107IU | 537% |
| Calcium 552mg | 42% |
| Iron 1mg | 5% |
| Potassium 440mg | 9% |
Source of Calories